Legacy Pesticides Effects on Water Supply and Ocean Water Quality - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Legacy Pesticides Effects on Water Supply and Ocean Water Quality - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Legacy Pesticides Effects on Water Supply and Ocean Water Quality Concerns about legacy pesticides Evaluated extensively in environmental review, design and DDW review processes Few legacy pesticides detected in RTP source waters Of
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- Evaluated extensively in environmental review,
design and DDW review processes
- Few legacy pesticides detected in RTP source waters
- Of those detected, all were below safe drinking
water levels or will be below safe drinking water levels after treatment in the RTP
- AWPF provides extra protection: >99.98% removal
- Detailed info at: PureWaterMonterey.org/FAQs
Concerns about legacy pesticides
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Pesticide Removal
Through Treatment Prior to RO & UV/AOP
200 400 600 800 1000 DDT Concentration (ng/L) Primary influent Secondary effluent Ozone effluent MF effluent World Health Organization drinking water guidance value Drinking Water Detection Limit
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5 10 15 20 25 30 Dieldrin Concentration (ng/L) Primary influent Secondary effluent Ozone effluent MF effluent World Health Organization drinking water guidance value Drinking Water Detection Limit